Posted: April 19, 2024

The Early Bird Catches the Eclipse: Planning for 2045

How precise are scientists’ predictions of a celestial spectacle that's two decades away?

The Early Bird Catches the Eclipse: Planning for 2045
Posted: June 29, 2023

Celebrating Asteroid Day with a Cosmic Journey ... to the Theater

What's our astronomer's favorite space object? Asteroids, of course. So we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to have him watch Wes Anderson’s latest film “Asteroid City” and provide a science-based review.

Celebrating Asteroid Day with a Cosmic Journey ... to the Theater
Posted: March 16, 2023

Spotlight on Light Scientists

March is Women's History Month, a great time to spotlight scientists who work with light and help illuminate our world!

Spotlight on Light Scientists
Posted: October 10, 2022

Houston, We Have a … Head Cold!

Apollo 7 was full of firsts. Not only was it the first crewed mission of the Apollo program, but it also marked the first head cold in space!

Houston, We Have a … Head Cold!
Posted: September 27, 2022

Question Your World: How Does the Moon Impact Mangroves?

A new paper is sharing insights on the relationship between the tides, mangrove canopy and the Moon’s naturally occurring wobble!

Question Your World: How Does the Moon Impact Mangroves?